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Trump is Scared of LGBT Activists and Mike Pence Just Proved It

Trump and the Republican Party have been gobsmacked by activism since the inauguration; the last thing they want is to have to go up against LGBTQ people who boast one of the most organized, well-funded, successful, and popular activist movements in modern history.

Roxane Gay is far more honest than most about the weird ways we actually solve for love. The necessary ugliness in getting there.

Aisha, Roxane Gay’s “Difficult Women”: The Necessary Ugliness in Getting There

“Gaze out the window or exist in silhouette as often as possible.”
How To Be Disabled, According to Stock Photography

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Brianna Wu Is Here, Queer and Running for Congress in Massachusetts

“In the Trump era there’s no room for benchwarmers. Seven out of nine of our representatives are white men in a supposedly progressive state. I think we can find room for a feisty feminist.”

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Also.Also.Also: Donald Trump Still the Worst, Ugliest President Ever; Here’s a Link Roundup

Just speaking truth to power here. Come on in and get your hot hot links! A famous bear cub, more Trump dump, Alaska, water protectors, LGBTQ elders, and so much more!

Black queer artists have been killing the game forever. Check out what they were doing in the early 20th century.
PLAYLIST: Black Queer Music History Pt. 1 (Early 20th Century)

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“Nurse Love Addiction” Is An Adorable Queer Nightmare

“There are mysteries, superpowers, violence, cosplay, and potentially even some romantic cannibalism if you make the wrong (right?) choices.”

Reading as a cure for monotony, boredom, and almost-death; books about living in oppressive religious cults; what Roxane Gay is reading right now and more.
Lez Liberty Lit: Wonder and Humility

Eclipses are times when our ordinary lives are interrupted, when we’re asked to reckon with hidden desires and motivations, secrets long buried, and unexpected breakthroughs and revelations.

Satellite of Love: Queer Horoscopes for February 2017

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9 Tips for Coming Out to Your African Family in 2017

“It’s one of the hardest things most of us, as a community, will ever have to do and has the capacity to irrevocably change our lives… for better or worse.”

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No Filter: Samira Wiley And Lauren Morelli Make Some New Friends

Also, Sara Quin is FaceTiming with her cats and Be Steadwell has an accomplice for hotel selfies.

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The Fosters Episode 411 Recap: A Bunch of Bananas

The Fosters and all their friends and lovers go to the hospital. The least dramatic thing that happens is Jesús getting his head drilled open.

Your guide to LGBT History Month events that don’t suck.
Hey Brits, it’s LGBT History Month! Here Are the Best Events to Check Out

Come for the snark. Stay for the real-ass news and advice about how to take back our country.
Rebel Girls: 34 Badass Women Leading the Resistance (On Twitter)